IMHO.

Games like The Gods of the Red Planet

If The Gods of the Red Planet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Touhou: Fading Illusion, com__et and ELEGIES: Aya — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Get personalized picks →

About The Gods of the Red Planet: Your team must uncover the secrets of the Terraforming Center on Mars and face an overwhelming battle for the future of the Red Planet. But remember: every choice you make will shape the outcome of this fight.

2025IndieAdventure2.99 USDWindowsby Aurora Way Studios
The Gods of the Red Planet — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Gods of the Red Planet also play

Steam players who put hours into The Gods of the Red Planet also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Touhou: Fading Illusion

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!

    2022IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. com__et

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ELEGIES: Aya

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Suhoshin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.

    2022Adventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    2021IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Over the Alps

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Gods of the Red Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Over The Alps is a choices-matter narrative adventure game told through interactive postcards, sent from a secret agent to their handler, in 1930s Switzerland.

    2020IndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Gods of the Red Planet at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Gods of the Red Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. com__et

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    2021IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gods of the Red Planet.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Gods of the Red Planet

How much does The Gods of the Red Planet cost?
The Gods of the Red Planet is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Gods of the Red Planet?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gods of the Red Planet are Touhou: Fading Illusion, com__et, ELEGIES: Aya.
Who developed The Gods of the Red Planet?
The Gods of the Red Planet was developed by Aurora Way Studios.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Gods of the Red Planet.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.